Foxe's Book of Martyrs
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An early English Protestant, John Foxe fled from England to Strasbourg, France, when Mary Tudor...
The Malay Archipelago
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Alfred Russel Wallace's The Malay Archipelago is a work of astounding breadth and originality that...
Wild Animals I Have Known
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This great wolf is just one of the animals whose true stories come to life in this engrossing...
The Origin of Species
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The publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species in 1859 marked a dramatic turning point in...
Memoirs of a Buccaneer
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Mapmaker and navigator Dampier guided important voyages of exploration, and his journals as a...